diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 956e420..698bbbc 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.2.6-alpha](https://github.com/googleapis/java-logging-servlet-initializer/compare/v0.2.5-alpha...v0.2.6-alpha) (2022-09-01)
+
+
+### Dependencies
+
+* update dependency com.google.cloud:google-cloud-logging to v3.10.6 ([#188](https://github.com/googleapis/java-logging-servlet-initializer/issues/188)) ([805b776](https://github.com/googleapis/java-logging-servlet-initializer/commit/805b776c70f754ce1002381ec7a9374687884717))
+
 ## [0.2.5-alpha](https://github.com/googleapis/java-logging-servlet-initializer/compare/v0.2.4-alpha...v0.2.5-alpha) (2022-08-19)
 
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 73bb9fc..e36fac6 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
   <artifactId>google-cloud-logging-servlet-initializer</artifactId>
-  <version>0.2.6-alpha-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-logging-servlet-initializer:current} -->
+  <version>0.2.6-alpha</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-logging-servlet-initializer:current} -->
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
   <name>Google Cloud Logging Servlet Container Initializer</name>
   <url>https://github.com/googleapis/java-logging-servlet-initializer</url>
diff --git a/samples/snapshot/pom.xml b/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
index b71f6a2..1d31d4b 100644
--- a/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
       <artifactId>google-cloud-logging-servlet-initializer</artifactId>
-      <version>0.2.6-alpha-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>0.2.6-alpha</version>
     </dependency>
     <!-- {x-version-update-end} -->
 
diff --git a/versions.txt b/versions.txt
index a8dc60e..d5f5e92 100644
--- a/versions.txt
+++ b/versions.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # Format:
 # module:released-version:current-version
 
-google-cloud-logging-servlet-initializer:0.2.5-alpha:0.2.6-alpha-SNAPSHOT
+google-cloud-logging-servlet-initializer:0.2.6-alpha:0.2.6-alpha